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(October 25, 2000)   TAMIA VIDEO TO PREMIERE ON BET'S "106 & PARK" TONIGHT
Tamia will appear on BET's 106 & Park show tonight to premiere the new Paul Hunter-directed video for Stranger In My House.
(thanks to Briana for the info)

(October 19, 2000)   PAUL HUNTER DIRECTS NEW VIDEOS FOR FAITH HILL & TAMIA
Paul Hunter has just completed new videos for Faith Hill & Tamia.  He directed Faith's video for Where Are You Christmas off the upcoming "The Grinch" movie soundtrack.  Behind-the-scenes footage from the video were shown Tuesday night on Entertainment Tonight.  Paul also directed the upcoming Tamia video Stranger In My House, the second single off her upcoming A Nu Day album.  He had also directed 2 of her previous videos: Make Tonight Beautiful (from "Speed 2") and Imagination.
(thanks to Clint for the Faith Hill info; thanks to Francis for the Tamia info)

(October 14, 2000)   DEFTONES VIDEO TO PREMIERE THIS SUNDAY
The new Paul Hunter-directed video for Deftones's Back To School (Mini Maggit) is scheduled to premiere this weekend on MTV.  The video, which features the band leading a minor revolt at a high school, will premiere this Sunday during MTV's WWF Sunday Night Heat at 7pm.
click here to view Real Video streaming clip of Back To School (Mini Maggit) at MTV.com

(October 6, 2000)   PICTURES FROM DEFTONES VIDEO SHOOT AT OFFICIAL WEBSITE
Behind-the-scenes pictures have appeared on the official Deftones website from their video shoot for Back To School (Mini Maggit).  As reported earlier, the video shoot took place in Los Angeles in mid-September, and was directed by Paul Hunter.
Click here to view pictures

(October 4, 2000)   PAUL HUNTER DIRECTS NEW A PERFECT CIRCLE VIDEO
According to MTV.com, Paul Hunter was in Los Angeles last weekend to shoot the new A Perfect Circle video 3 Libras.  It also states that the video has more of a storyline, not like their first video Judith, which was a performance based video.

(October 2, 2000)   PAUL HUNTER TO DIRECT NEW MOVIE "OLD CITY"
Great news has surfaced today regarding Paul Hunter's upcoming film career.  Variety.com and Reuters reports that Paul Hunter will make his directorial debut with a movie called Old City, a a time-traveller thriller.  The movie, about a cop who is hunting a serial killer across time and space, will be produced by Jan de Bont's production company Blue Tulip Productions.
click here to read article at Variety.com
(thanks to Doug & Otis for the info)

(September 28, 2000)   PAUL WILL NOT DIRECT NEW EMINEM VIDEO
According to MTV.com, Paul Hunter will NOT be dircecting Eminem's new video Stan.  Dr. Dre & Phillip Atwell will be directing it.

(September 23, 2000)   PAUL TO DIRECT NEW DEFTONES AND EMINEM VIDEOS | NEW LENNY VIDEO DOWNLOAD
According to the Pimp Rock Palace website , Paul Hunter shot the new Deftones video Back to School (Mini-Maggit) this week in Los Angeles.  Further reports from the band's official website say the video, set in a "typical American school, will score one for the freaks and geeks returning to classrooms this fall."  The Official Deftones Website will post behind the scenes info from the video shoot in the next few weeks.  Doug also reported that they mentioned on MTV's Total Request Live a few weeks ago that Paul is going to direct the new Eminem video Stan.
(thanks to Doug for the info)

MTV.com and VH1.com are offering free downloads of the full length video for the new Paul Hunter-directed Lenny Kravitz video Again.  From now until October 9, people can download the full-length video in Windows Media Player format from either the MTV or VH1 websites.  After that, the video will be available from the official lennykravitz.com or virginrecords.com websites.  The video comes in a choice of 4 sizes, depending on internet connection and the video quality you want: 1.8mb, 3.6mb, 12.5mb, & 24.8mb.  I suggest downloading the largest one, it comes out very very clear.

(September 18, 2000)   2000 BILLBOARD MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS | A PERFECT CIRCLE VIDEO
Nominations for the 2000 Billboard Music Video Awards have just been announced and Paul Hunter/Dominique Trenier came up with five nominations, including Director Of The Year for their work with D'Angelo's Untitled (How Does It Feel) video.  The awards will be handed out at the end of the Billboard Music Video Conference, on November 12, in Los Angeles.

***Nomination*** Director Of The Year: Paul Hunter/Dominique Trenier (Untitled)
***Nomination*** Maximum Vision Award: "Untitled (How Does It Feel)" - D'Angelo
***Nomination*** FAN.tastic Video Award: "Untitled (How Does It Feel)" - D'Angelo
***Nomination*** Best R&B Clip Of The Year: "Untitled (How Does It Feel)" - D'Angelo
***Nomination*** Best Latin New Artist Clip Of The Year: "Ven Conmigo (Solamente Tú)" - Christina Aguilera

Skwerl, webmaster of aperfectcircle.org (a fansite for rock band A Perfect Cirlcle) recently had an opportunity to interview the band and they revealed that Paul Hunter has been asked to direct their next video 3 Libras.  The band actually met with Paul after one of their concerts in San Diego, to discuss ideas for the new video.
(thanks to Skwerl for the info)

(September 13, 2000)   NEW LENNY KRAVITZ VIDEO DEBUTS ON MTV'S "MAKING THE VIDEO" THIS WEEK
The new Lenny Kravitz video Again, directed by Paul Hunter, was featured on this week's MTV Making The Video, and premiered this past Monday.  The video follows a weekend in the life of Lenny, and features several steamy love scenes between him and actress Gina Gershon, as well as another model (separately, of course).  This episode of Making The Video repeats several times this week.
(thanks to Clint for the info)

(September 12, 2000)   JENNIFER LOPEZ HOME VIDEO TO BE RELEASED THIS FALL
It has just been announced that a new Jennifer Lopez home video will be released this fall.  Jennifer Lopez: Feeling So Good is an hour-long video filled with interviews, all her music videos from her On The 6 album, interviews, and special performances.  The DVD version will also include lyrics, bio, and pictures.  The Paul Hunter-directed videos for If You Had My Love and Feelin' So Good are also included.  The home video & DVD come out on October 10.

(September 6, 2000)   UPCOMING TIMBALAND VIDEO
MTV.com reported that Timbaland wants to enlist Anna Paquin (X-Men) and Haley Joel Osment (The Sixth Sense) for his new video Drama. As reported earlier on MTV.com, Paul Hunter has signed on to direct the new video.


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